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African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action

African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action

Members of the Dal community and beyond filled the Dalhousie Arts Centre Sculpture Court to mark the start of African Heritage Month with food, music, reflection, and jubilation.  Read more.

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Tanis Trainor, photos by Cody Turner
Monday, February 2, 2026
Community members, scholars, performers and artists gathered to celebrate the opening of It’s About Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 and Now. The exhibition explores representation and reception, performing artists and the stage, dance in and for communities, and legislation and protest.
Kate Hayter
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
The Fountain School of Performing Arts’s production of Macbeth hits the stage in the Dalhousie Arts Centre this week, offering a radical re-telling of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
Kristy Read
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
A new purpose-built air system in the space in the Killam Library now allows traditional prayer using sacred medicines, giving Indigenous students, staff, and community a reliable place for ceremony on Studley Campus.

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Sarah Beatty
Thursday, March 6, 2014
Student writer Sarah Beatty reports on her reading week experience travelling with Dal Action in Florida, building homes with Habitat for Humanity.
Ashleigh Myles
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
The Society of Dalhousie Music Students hosts the James Faraday Memorial Concert on Feb. 27, with all proceeds going to a scholarship in his name.
Misha Noble-Hearle
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
A group of Occupational Therapy students are spending their free time this winter on the ski slopes, helping individuals with disabilities experience the rush of gliding down the mountainside.
Jane Affleck
Friday, February 21, 2014
The gallery's latest exhibition explores and stretches the definition of what it means for paintings to be "realistic."
Ryan McNutt
Friday, February 21, 2014
We chat with the student who organized a surprise ice sculpture that attracted plenty of onlookers during study break.